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Western Wattlebird

Anthochaera lunulata

Least Concern
Wingspan
24.4 cm
Weight
62.583333333333336 g
Family
Meliphagidae
Order
Passeriformes

The Western Wattlebird (Anthochaera lunulata) is a bird species in the family Meliphagidae (honeyeaters), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 24.4 cm and a weight of 62.6 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 24.4 cm 9.6 in
Weight 62.583333333333336 g 2.21 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: HC.

Clutch Size

1

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters)
Genus Anthochaera
Species Anthochaera lunulata

Distribution

Western Wattlebird has been recorded in 1 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Western Wattlebird endangered?
The Western Wattlebird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Western Wattlebird nest?
Nest type: HC.
How big is the Western Wattlebird?
The Western Wattlebird has a wingspan of 24.4 cm, weight of 62.583333333333336 g.
What order and family does the Western Wattlebird belong to?
The Western Wattlebird (Anthochaera lunulata) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Meliphagidae.

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